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Oakhurst, CA is a small town located in Madera County, California. It is known for its rural atmosphere and strong sense of community. The cost of living is quite reasonable with average two bedroom rent being $1,350 compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs are also lower than the national average with an index of 101 versus 100 in the US. Oakhurst offers several local businesses such as O'Neals Market, Oakhurst Country Store and Mountain Feed & Nursery that provide a wide range of services at competitive prices. The town provides an ideal environment to live a relaxed and affordable lifestyle.

Oakhurst has an unemployment rate of 9.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Oakhurst has seen the job market increase by 1.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.8%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Oakhurst
- The Sales Tax Rate for Oakhurst is 7.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Oakhurst is 9.3%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Oakhurst
- The average income of a Oakhurst resident is $21,563 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Oakhurst resident is $61,250 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyOakhurst, CaliforniaUnited States
  9.76
  -4.6%-6.2%
  32.8%33.5%
  7.8%6.2%
  8.0%4.6%
  $36,578$37,638
  $61,250$69,021
  $67,428$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  2.0%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  13.8%6.8%
  4.5%10.0%
  1.1%2.5%
  8.5%11.0%
  1.5%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.0%1.9%
  1.9%4.7%
  2.1%1.9%
  5.9%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  5.6%4.2%
  8.5%9.3%
  14.0%14.0%
  0.7%2.1%
  18.5%7.0%
  4.0%4.8%
  6.4%4.7%
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Over 12 years ago

When researching or commenting on the water quality in Oakhurst it is important to know if the property is on a water system or a private well, to lump all into one  More

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Over 15 years ago

Coming from a much larger community, we really didn't expect much from the high school, but we were very pleasantly surprised. Yosemite High School has a wide variety  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is a nice town to raise a family. It is much cleaner, air is better, and if you have a hard-rock well like we do, the water is very good. Our family who live in  More

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